Explosive Device Detonates at Menlyn Park Woolworths
An explosive device detonated at Woolworths in Menlyn Park Shopping Centre on May 28, 2026; SAPS Bomb Disposal Unit investigates.
May 28, 2026
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Source: citizen.co.za
An explosive device detonated inside the Woolworths store at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre in Pretoria on Thursday morning, May 28, 2026, prompting a large police response. The South African Police Service (SAPS) Bomb Disposal Unit is leading the investigation.
Police spokesperson Captain Johan van Dyk confirmed the incident, stating that no injuries have been reported. The store was evacuated, and the area secured as bomb disposal experts examined the scene.
Authorities have not yet identified a suspect or motive. The investigation is ongoing, and police have urged anyone with information to come forward.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What happened at Menlyn Park Woolworths?
An explosive device detonated inside the store on May 28, 2026, leading to an evacuation and police investigation.
Were there any injuries?
No injuries have been reported according to police spokesperson Captain Johan van Dyk.
Who is investigating the incident?
The SAPS Bomb Disposal Unit is leading the investigation.
